Evans confirms retirement from Northern Ireland

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Manchester United veteran defender Jonny Evans has officially confirmed his retirement from the Northern Ireland international.

“After careful consideration and deliberation, after 18 years, I feel now is the right time to retire from international football. From making my debut in 2006, when we beat Spain. To my final game in June 2024, it has been an incredible honour,” Evans said.

“To wear the green shirt for 107 times and represent Northern Ireland has been a great honour for me. You, the fans, I am so proud to represent you all on the pitch. Your unwavering support and love has never gone unnoticed and I will miss those nights.”

Northern Ireland captain Jonny Evans announced his retirement from international soccer on Wednesday at the age of 36 and after 107 caps. The Manchester United defender. Who won his last cap against European champions Spain in a friendly in June, http://ufabet999.app made his international debut in 2006.

Evans will focus on playing for the club after recently signing a one-year contract extension with Manchester United.

He made his senior debut for Northern Ireland aged 18 years and 246 days in a 3–2 win over Spain on 6 September 2006.

The 36-year-old has made 107 appearances for Northern Ireland, making him the fourth-highest capped player for the country.